Mycobacteriophage D29 contains an integration system similar to that of the temperate mycobacteriophage L5

Microbiology

Volumn 143, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 2701-2708

  Ribeiro, Graça ^a,b   Viveiros, Miguel ^b   David, H L ^b   Costa, João V ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTO GULBENKIAN DE CIÊNCIA   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO DE HIGIENE E MEDICINA TROPICAL   (Portugal)

Author keywords

dCMP deaminase; Intergase; Mycobacteriophage D29; Mycobacterium; Site specific integration

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL ENZYME; DEAMINASE; DEOXYCYTIDINE PHOSPHATE DEAMINASE; DNA FRAGMENT; EXCISASE; INTEGRASE; KANAMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIOPHAGE; CHROMOSOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM PHAGE L5; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS;

EID: 0030766019     PISSN: 13500872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00221287-143-8-2701     Document Type: Article

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